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From: root@127.0.0.1 jawalker @  beckman com (Jack Walker)
Subject: Re: Off topic response to an off topic message--> was:Re: Software
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Date: 1997/06/23
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On Fri, 20 Jun 1997 22:02:22 GMT, Spam Hater
<no.such.user@no.such.com> wrote:

>Spaceman Spiff wrote:
>> Craig Franck wrote:
>> > And in the same vein, what must the initial velocity of a cow being flung
>> > from a catapult be in order to achieve orbit?
>> 
>> 6.92 miles per sec.
>
>But orbit is not good enough.  The cow should jump over the moon.

Well, what is the required velocity (magnitude and direction), if said
launch should take place in central Iowa?
>
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